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  2. THE FORTIFICATIONS.

    In a former summary, we shortly noticed the progresS that had been made with the defences of Port Jackson, for the construction of which the Legislative Council, during last session, voted £40,000. It may ...

    Article : 558 words
  3. PUBLIC WORKS.

    Reverting to the subject of public works, we may observe that the Sydney and Parramatta Railway has continued to give unbounded satisfaction to the public ever since its opening on the 26th of September last. ...

    Article : 4,785 words
  4. MORETON BAY.

    WE have Brisbane papers to the 12 h instant. It is stated by the Courier that a meeting was held at the Exchange, on Wednesday, the 7th current, at noon, in conformity with a previous announcement, to ...

    Article : 759 words
  5. MARINE:

    No important change has taken place since the publication of our last summary in reference to our mercantile marine. Although nautical labour has not been in excess of the demand, it has been equal to the ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. THE BANKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 597 words
  7. THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

    ALTHOUGH the New Parliament will meet on Thursday next, we believe it is not the desire at present either of a majority of hon. members or of the Government to proceed with the business of the session in ...

    Article : 846 words
  8. THE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY.

    Ever since the arrival, in Sydney, of Sir William Denison, as Governor-General, his Excellency has taken a very active part in the advancement of institutions, having for their object the cultivation and ...

    Article : 941 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    BY the London we have two days' later from Melbourne, viz, to the 17th instant. The Argus of Friday says that on Thursday Captain Boyce entertained, on board the Royal Charter, a ...

    Article : 467 words
  10. BATHURST BURR.

    PRAY Mr. Editor, give insertion to the above, " the beat treatise upon the eradication of the Scotch thistleand the Bathurst burr." I claim the offered "membership." ...

    Article : 373 words
  11. MISCELLANEOUS.

    THE REV. DR MACKAY.—This reverend divine, formerly of Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland, but latterly of Melbourne, having been inducted into his new pastoral charge in this city, on Monday the 12th instant, ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF ASYLUM FOR DESTITUTE CHILDREN.

    Thursday, the 8th instant, will long be remembered as the day on which the corner stone of the Destitute Children's Asylum was laid at Randwick—. building in which, as remarked by Sir William Denison, ...

    Article : 780 words
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